POSTED BY JENNY BERESFORD-JONES | 19 MAY 2023 Updated procurement legislation and policy We look at the changes made to the procurement regulations from 25 May 2023 by The Public Procurement (International Trade Agreements) (Amendment) Regulations 2023, and note the updated CCS SQ in force from 1 June 2023. Read more Share this article
POSTED BY JENNY BERESFORD-JONES | 12 APRIL 2023 New PPN 04/23 on the procurement of steel in major government contracts The government has published a new PPN 04/23 on procurement of steel, replacing old PPN 11/16. We discuss the updated requirements. Share this article
POSTED BY SHAILEE HOWARD | 9 MARCH 2023 PPN 03/23 - a new Standard Selection Questionnaire from 1 April 2023 (or sooner, if you like!) The Cabinet Office has today published PPN 03/23 which introduces a new Standard Selection questionnaire for use in all new procurements to which the Public Contracts Regulations 2015 apply. Share this article
POSTED BY JENNY BERESFORD-JONES | 3 MARCH 2023 Join us for our next 5 in 25 webinar on 15 March Do join us for our next 5 in 25 webinar at 10am on Wednesday 15 March - when we will be looking at making lawful amendments to public contracts. Share this article
POSTED BY DARCEY SUTCLIFFE | 3 MARCH 2023 PPN 02/23 - Tackling Modern Slavery in Government Supply Chains - Guidance A new PPN on Modern Slavery has recently been issued - we summarise the implications for contracting authorities. Share this article
POSTED BY JENNY BERESFORD-JONES | 27 FEBRUARY 2023 Procurement Bill on the home straight? The Procurement Bill edges closer to Royal Assent with the publication of an updated draft on 24 February 2023. Share this article
POSTED BY KEVIN CALDER | 24 FEBRUARY 2023 It's a matter of survival ..... We discuss issues arising in relation to survival clauses and "termination assistance provisions" in commercial contracts. Share this article
POSTED BY JENNY BERESFORD-JONES | 27 JANUARY 2023 Bromcom succeeds in its challenge against United Learning Trust - what lessons can be learned? Jenny Beresford-Jones and Sara Hafejee look at a recent successful procurement challenge against a contracting authority (Bromcom Computers v United Learning Trust) and draw out lessons that can be learned. Share this article
POSTED BY JENNY BERESFORD-JONES | 24 JANUARY 2023 First PPN of 2023 published - on Contracts Finder transparency requirements PPN 01/23 published on transparency obligations to publish to Contracts Finder - replacing PPN 09/21. Share this article
POSTED BY JENNY BERESFORD-JONES | 28 DECEMBER 2022 Lower threshold for publication to Contracts Finder updated Share this article
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